Lions Bay 78 Exceptional
Lions Bay Livability #37 ranked city in British Columbia#165 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 99% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Lions Bay

PROS
  • Commute Commute

    High scores in the commute category could indicate that this area offers short commute times to work and readily available public transportation options.

  • Crime Crime

    This area is characterized by a crime rate, per 100,000 individuals, that falls well below the national average, indicating its potential as a very safe place to live.

  • Employment Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety Health & Safety

    Earning a high health and safety score depends on factors such as good air quality and the availability of essential health facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors, and fire stations.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Ratings Ratings

    Polls and surveys done by AreaVibes among area residents did not yield positive feedback when it came to the walkability of amenities, safety, nearby parks and the overall sense of community.

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      Lions Bay transportation information

      Statistic Lions Bay British Columbia National
      Workers who drive to work41.5%38.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool1.8%3.0%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit2.8%7.4%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.3%1.4%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.0%3.8%3.2%
      Source: The Lions Bay, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.